about the litmag

Between February 2009 and October 2014, tongues of the ocean published poetry and prose from around the world, with a strong focus on the Caribbean region. Edited by Nicolette Bethel with help from Nadine Thomas-Brown and Sonia Farmer, it featured both written and spoken word from around the Caribbean and the wider diaspora. Many prominent Caribbean writers and artists got early publication in tongues of the ocean. The magazine stopped publishing in 2014. Find out more about toto here. The complete archives of the toto litmag may be viewed here on this site.